So I think rather than being attracted so much now to working with my heroes, I’m sort of more attracted to working with completely unlikely strangers because it’s more exciting really.
Meaning of the quote
Neil Finn, a musician from New Zealand, is saying that he is more interested in working with people he doesn't know very well, rather than working with his famous role models. He finds it more exciting to collaborate with unexpected, unfamiliar people because it's a new and different experience.
About Neil Finn
Neil Finn is a renowned New Zealand singer-songwriter who has been a prominent member of several successful bands, including Split Enz, Crowded House, and Fleetwood Mac. He is celebrated for his prolific songwriting and his contribution to popular music over the past four decades.
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